The OG&A provides assistance to intervene in the construction market, especially contractors, project promoters, suppliers and inspectors, for the licensing and maintenance of the respective activities, in the contracting of companies and supply of goods and provision of services related to the realization of projects, monitoring of judicial and arbitral means of dispute resolution, etc.
We provide advice to several Clients, namely, insurers, mediators, for the constitution and transmission of insurance companies and insurance intermediaries or portfolio transfer.
We support our clients in the design and elaboration of insurance products, we sponsor insurance litigation, and the relationship with the Insurance Institute of Portugal. We also carry out corporate operations, such as banking-insurance alliances, mergers, divisions and acquisitions of insurance and reinsurance companies, insurance and reinsurance mediation, pension plans and funds, or insurance and reinsurance contracts.
The OG&A OG has assisted its clients throughout the project development process, from the acquisition, construction and development of hotel chains, resorts to national and international level, as well as providing all legal advice necessary for the proper operation of each business. client, namely services of preparation and negotiation of any type of contracts, such as, purchase and sale of tourist enterprises, hotel management contracts, tourist exploitation contracts, among others.
We represent the most diverse players in this sector, namely car manufacturers, parts and components manufacturers, leasing and renting companies, rent-a-car companies, dealers or importers of car brands.
Being a complex sector of activity, it is necessary not only multidisciplinary and integrated legal support, namely in the areas of tax law, contractual, labor, corporate, environmental, etc.
We also represent our customers in litigation before national and international courts.
The OG&A dvises its Clients, in particular to support the structuring of the business, licensing and franchising of catering units, providing legal support in particular in the scope of Labor, Tax and Civil Law, clarification and compliance with collective bargaining agreements, representation of our Clients in the agreements for the revision of the collective bargaining agreement and maintaining an interaction with the Federation of Trade Unions of Hospitality, Tourism and Catering Workers, the Portuguese Association of Hospitality and Tourism and the Association of Hospitality and Similar Industries of the Algarve.
The legal regulation of the tourism sector in Portugal, as in any other
legal order, it has the existence of a set of normative diplomas that frame and condition the tourist activity.
OG&A provides Legal Support to tourism enterprises, mainly to customers in Lisbon and Oporto, focusing on different areas of intervention, namely in the planning and installation of tourist enterprises, the licensing of the installation and operation of tourism projects, development of various types of contracts and litigation, labor relations of workers with the employer in the tourism sector and commercial relations between tourism players.
Being a sector of activity under regulatory entities, such as INFARMED, Directorate General of Economic Activities, the Competition Authority and INPI, it becomes a very complex sector, where OG
The provision of legal services in the area of Health and Pharmaceuticals encompasses a transversality of knowledge in different areas of knowledge of the law, such as, competition, patents and trademarks, tax, contracting, labor, regulatory, Arbitrations required under Law no. 62/2011, of December 12, etc.,
Two vital sectors for the Portuguese economy where changes and legislative updates are constant, the OG&A advises in these sectors, in particular in the drafting of rural lease agreements, constitution, merger and division of agricultural societies, agricultural partnership, constitution, merger and division of agricultural cooperatives, purchase and sale of rural property, legal proceedings for the exercise of pre-emptive rights, possession, usucapion, easement, rural lease contracts, agricultural financing contracts, judicial and extrajudicial collection of rural debts, civil liability actions for environmental damage, challenges to environmental infractions, for crime against activities dangerous to the environment, crime against nature, crime of pollution or crime of forest fire, monitoring of administrative and judicial proceedings, etc.
We provide legal advice for all types of credit operations, to banks, real estate investment funds, institutional investors, mortgage credit and consumer credit and other financial actors, banking syndicates, investment fund management companies and risk and asset management companies Real estate financing.
The OG&A also collaborates regularly in advising, in matters of Banking and Financial Law, to clients with activity in Angola and Mozambique.
We have a know-how in the main areas of innovation of these two sectors of activity which allows our Clients to follow up and provide permanent advice.
Since trade is a daily and permanent activity for companies and individuals, in which goods and services are transacted to the general public, whether in the retail or wholesale sector, namely in the food sector, the luxury market or consumer goods, OG&A is able to provide all kind of specialized legal assistance, necessary for the contracting, installation, licensing of any type of commercial establishments of small, medium or large size, be it street commerce or stores in commercial establishments.
From Retail & Commercial Licensing, the legal monitoring of the specifics applicable to each type of Commercial Establishment, such as licensing and authorizations, the franchising network or large areas. We also provide legal services in the area of labor law, collection of debts in the judicial and extrajudicial scope, tax law, rental law, drafting of contracts.
OG& has a portfolio of clients connected to the land, sea and air transportation sector, in which it provides specialized legal advice to companies related to the entire transport sector and logistics operators, which encompasses an entire experience with the specific requests of this sector , including the development of all types of contracts, legal support in the litigation phase, crisis or negotiations, contract and land transport, multimodal and logistic services. We also provide support and advice to companies in the areas of financing, leasing, renting and purchase and sale of fleets of vehicles and rolling stock, acquisitions and mergers of transport companies, road and rail accidents and administrative, judicial and arbitration procedures.
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We provide legal support in matters of a regulatory nature, but also in the process of negotiating and obtaining permits before competent authorities, procedures for obtaining exploration and exploitation licenses, operating authorizations and concessions, environmental impact assessments, acquisition, merger and restructuring of companies and groups of companies with interests or interests in mining activity, purchase and sale of mining assets and their assignment of rights, etc.
The right to safety, hygiene and health at work is a social right of workers, which requires respect for the right to physical integrity, the prevention of accidents, occupational diseases, work-related diseases and the promotion of health at the workplace. job.
It may not be easy for companies to know all the legal implications and requirements that may be required. Failing this awareness that a failure in this scope within the company, can automatically generate the payment of a fine for legal breach of many thousands of euros.
OG&A provides advice on safety, hygiene and health at work, accidents at work and occupational diseases, both for companies and workers and especially for counter-administrative law.
OG&A provides advice to multiple clients working in the field of information technology and digital technology.
Companies should be informed of the duties they are required under the new Data Protection Regulation to avoid any kind of heavy fines, fines of up to EUR 20 million or 4% of annual turnover
The General Regulation on Data Protection (RGPD) applies to companies, but also to any natural person, organization, public authority, agency or other body that processes personal data within the European Union.
In addition, OG & A provides advisory services in actions to compensate those responsible for online crimes, advise on procedures for rectification or deletion of data, identification of perpetrators of emails and anonymous offensive messages, follow-up of criminal investigations for cyber crimes, establishment of companies startups, advice on complaints from users of electronic platforms, etc.
OG&A provides legal assistance to companies, operators and investors, national and international, in the sectors of Telecommunications, Media and Information Technology in matters relating to the Telecommunications, Media and Information Technology sectors, since the regulation of Electronic Communications , Television and Media, Copyright, Electronic Signatures or Data Protection, Intellectual Property issues.
In the area of social communication, OG & A provides legal advice to our Clients in the regulatory and litigation areas, legal support for the projects related to digital terrestrial television business, acquisition, merger or split of newspapers, magazines and other publications, and direct contact with entities of regulation of the sector, representation in lawsuits charged with abuse of freedom of information and defamation through the media, both civil and criminal.
We accompany and represent clients to the various public or private entities involved, providing advice as complete and diversified as possible. We provide legal support for the submission of proposals, the entire contractual negotiation process and legal advice during its execution to major projects of the Energy Sector, national and international, namely in the specific sector of the oil sector, natural gas and renewable energy where OG&A provides advice on matters of a regulatory nature, in the process of negotiating and obtaining licenses before the competent authorities.
OG&A has extensive experience in providing legal advice to the media, focusing on television, radio, print media, and the internet.
We advise companies in the communication and advertising sector, in the field of advertising law, prior analysis of advertising actions, preparation and monitoring of advertising contracts or advertising sponsorship contracts. We also provide services in the sponsorship of administrative offenses and judicial appeals of sanctions.
We provide legal advice related to sports activities, namely to Clubs, Sports Corporations, Practitioners, Players, Coaches, Sports Entrepreneurs, Professional Leagues and Trade Unions.
As a complex sector, it is necessary not only multidisciplinary and integrated legal support, such as labor law, image and intellectual property rights, arbitration, public law or litigation.
OG & A provides legal support in the preparation and negotiation of contracts, arbitration of sporting conflicts, in the elaboration of statutes, and litigation before federative courts and tribunals.
The Textile and Clothing Sector traditionally represents a sector of great relevance in our country, one that has given an important force to the national economy, helping to open new export routes, where OG&A provides legal services to our Clients in the areas of Commercial Law , Laboral.
OG&A represents its Clients in the agreements of revision of the collective bargaining agreement and maintaining an interaction with the National Association of Clothing and Apparel Industries, representation in court in litigation, instituting civil or contractual liability actions, legal advice in the constitutions, mergers and divisions of business units of clothing or textiles, drafting of contracts, support in the purchase and sale of manufacturing units.